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Dacia Sandero vs Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Dacia Sandero or Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Dacia Sandero has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10700 £, while the Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van costs 16800 £. That’s a price difference of around 6074 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van manages with 5.10 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Dacia Sandero has a to a small extent edge – offering 110 HP compared to 95 HP. That’s roughly 15 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Sandero is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 10 s, while the Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van takes 11.90 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Sandero performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 16 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 200 Nm.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Dacia Sandero offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Dacia Sandero is to a small extent lighter – 1089 kg compared to 1285 kg. The difference is around 196 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van performs significantly better – up to 2500 L, which is about 1392 L more than the Dacia Sandero.

When it comes to payload, Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van a bit takes the win – 535 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Dacia Sandero proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Dacia Sandero is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Dacia Sandero

  • Engine Type : Petrol, LPG
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 67 - 110 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 7.1 L
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Dacia Sandero

The Dacia Sandero is the everyman's hatchback — unpretentious, practical and brilliantly affordable, with sensible space and straightforward charm where it matters most. It won't wow in the premium lane, but for buyers who want honest, dependable transport without showroom theatrics, the Sandero is a clever, no‑nonsense pick that keeps running costs low and grin levels high.

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Fiat Fiorino Qubo Van

The Fiat Fiorino Qubo microvan is a versatile vehicle designed for urban environments and small business needs. Its compact design allows for easy manoeuvrability in tight city streets, ensuring practicality without sacrificing cargo space. The interior is thoughtfully arranged to maximise functionality, making it an ideal choice for both personal and professional use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10700 - 16700 £
Price
16800 - 17100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 140 g/km
co2
133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1089 - 1209 kg
Curb weight
1285 kg
Trunk capacity
328 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
4088 - 4099 mm
Length
3957 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1716 mm
Height
1499 - 1535 mm
Height
1721 mm
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Max trunk capacity
2500 L
Payload
404 - 436 kg
Payload
535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
67 - 110 HP
Power HP
80 - 95 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.9 s
Max Speed
158 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
162 - 167 km/h
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Torque
190 - 200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
49 - 81 kW
Power kW
59 - 70 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1248 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2016
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Fiat

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What drive types are available for the Dacia Sandero?

The Dacia Sandero is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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